MONTHLY REPORT, JANUARY 1957

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61S00137A000100020114-2
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 4, 1998
• Sequence Number: 114
• Publication Date: February 1, 1957
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO : Chief, Industrial Division, RR DATE: l February 1957
FROM : Chief, Electrical Equipment Branch, Industrial Division, RR
SUBJECT: Monthly Report, January 1957
1. Accomplishments
a. Branch Projects Submitted
ORR Project 36,1556, Electron Tube Industry of the Soviet
Bloc, Part I - "Soviet Electron Tube Data". Submitted as Research
Aid proposed for EIC Subcommittee dissemination.
b. Other Projects Submitted
Branch contribution to Project 10.1506, Soviet Capabili-
ties NIE, Part I.
Current Support Memorandum, Soviet Television Microwave
Relay Equipment Offered to Yugoslavia.
c. Special Research
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Six hours.
2. Training
25X1A9a completed Phase One of Russian Reading Course,
25 January 1957.
3 Trips
25X1A9a visited telecommunications manufacturing and
operating facilities in Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York
with an Agency field trip sponsored by S/Com; week of 14 January.
4. Administration
25X1A9a will terminate his tour with I/EE, on or about
10 February 1957.
Branch duty assignments and research schedule were revised
and published, in line with current organization and approved
research program.
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5. Plans
None.
6. Problems
`T'yping load, particularly on Branch projects, remains a problem.
7. Recommendations
None - see Monthly Report for December.
8. Other Information
a. Projects due in D/I during February
Project 36.905, Costs, Prices, and Productivity in Elec-
trotechnical Industry of USSR and East Germany; final draft 950
completed.
Project 36.1109, Soviet Bloc Production and Use of HF
Radio Broadcast Receivers. Rough draft completed; final draft
to be submitted about 11 February 1957.
Project 36.900, Production Methodology - Research Aid.
Rough draft completed and reviewed with st/PR; final draft to be
submitted about 15 February 1957.
Final contribution to. Project 10.1506, USSR NIE.
Branch contribution to Project 10.1505, Military Costs NIE.
Branch contribution to Project 10.1626, 1955 Ruble/Dollar Ratio.
b. Miscellaneous
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ce Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO Chief, Industrial Division, ORR DATE: 1 February 1957
FROM : Acting Chief, Guided Missile Branch, D/I
SUBJECT: Monthly Report, January 1957
1. Accomplishments
a. Branch Projects Submitted
Project 00.1631, USSR Missile Production Facilities, completed,
in reproduction.
b. Other Projects Submitted -- none
c. Special Research
20 hours country time.
d. Others
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(1) Supplemental materials to Project 37.1661, ORR contribution
to General Guide for Interrogation
were prepared and forwarded through
(2) Provided consultation and support to ONE Board of National
Estimates in their review of preliminary draft of NIE 11-5-57.
2. Training -- none
3, Trips -- none
4. Administration -- no change
5. Plans -- no change
6. Problems -- no change
7. Recommendations -- no comments
8. Other Information -- none
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